Unisex name · since 1997
Tavonne
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Tavonne, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,071 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1997
- 1990s
- peak decade
16 boys have been named Tavonne since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavonne has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2000.
- #31,071 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 16 born since 1997
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavonne ranks #31,071 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1997, peaking in the 1990s.
- #31,071 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1997
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tavonne's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tavonne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tavonne's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tavonne popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2000
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Tavonne popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1989 (Tavonne as girls' name)
Tavonne by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
1990s was Tavonne's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Tavonne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
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- Tavonne's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tavonne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~3 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tavonne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.